Jahlil Okafor

Jahlil Okafor is a professional basketball player who plays for the New Orleans Pelicans of the NBA. Philadelphia 76ers had picked him in the 2015 NBA draft with the third overall pick. He played only one year of college basketball before signing for the 76ers in 2015. Recently, he had a left ankle sprain and has been resuming his usual role off the bench since then.

Quick Facts

Birth Name Jahlil Okafor
Birth Date December 15, 1995
Age 23
Birthplace Fort Smith, Arkansas
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Nationality American
Ethnicity Afro-American
Height 6 feet 11 inches
Parents Chukwudi Obika Okafor and Dacresha Lanett Benton
Siblings Jalen, Jamonte, and Ashondre
Girlfriend Lauren Oglensky
Wife No
Net Worth $7 Million

Jahlil Okafor Net Worth: $7 Million

Jahlil started his basketball career with Whitney M. Young Magnet High School. In 2013, he led his high school team to the 2013 Chicago Public High School League city championship. He played basketball for the Duke University. In 2015, he landed his steps into the NBA.

His NBA career started with Philadelphia 76ers. On 7th July 2015, he agreed to sign a two-year contract with 76ers. On 25th Feb 2017, he scored season-high of 28 points and bagged ten rebounds in a 110-109 loss to the New York Knicks.

Jahlil Okafor net worth

On 7th December 2017, Jahlil was traded to the Brooklyn Nets in exchange for Trevor Booker. On 9th August 2018, he signed with the New Orleans Pelicans.

His net worth dwells around $7 million.

Jahlil Okafor Girlfriend: Lauren Oglensky

Jahlil is dating Lauren Oglensky, a native of Philadelphia and a 2014 graduate of the University of Arizona with a degree in Communications. His girlfriend is a cyberspace bikini model. They are often spotted in the public places holding each other’s hand.

Jahlil Okafor girlfriend

Jahlil and his model girlfriend maintain a low-key affair. Since 2016, they have been staying out of the limelight in the best way possible. The Orleans star hasn’t even posted a picture of his girlfriend, Lauren.

Short Wiki-like Bio

Jahlil Okafor was born on 15 December 1995 in Fort Smith, Arkansas, which makes his current age 23. He was born to parents – Chukwudi “Chuck” Obika Okafor and Dacresha Lanett Benton. His mother passed away when he was only nine. After the death of his mother, his father and aunt raised him. When he was a child, he split his time staying with his mother and father. He grew up with his sister, Jalen, and two younger brothers, Jamonte and Ashondre.

Jahlil went to Rosemont Elementary and attended Whitney Young High School. He has a decent height of 6 feet 11 inches.

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